THE WARD BLENKINSOP TRUST
The awarding of grants for charitable purposes from the income from a Trust Fund set up in 1972, as the Trustees think fit.
Objects
FOR SUCH CHARITABLE OBJECTS OR PURPOSES AS THE SETTLOR SHALL DURING HIS LIFETIME FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT AND TO OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL AFTER THE DEATH OF THE SETTLOR IN THEI ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Trust holds investments with a market value of £2,005,623 and a bank balance of £19,523.58, resulting in total assets of approximately £2.02 million. The Trust generated £70,211.48 in investment income, of which £53,606.87 was paid out as grants, leaving a surplus that increased the cash balance. The filing does not disclose a reserves policy or any financial risks.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- CHARLOTTE BLENKINSOP
- FRANCES AMANDA STORMER
- HAIDEE MILLEN
- Michael Oliver James Blenkinsop
- SARAH BLENKINSOP
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £70k | £54k |
| 31/03/2024 | £10k | £72k |
| 31/03/2023 | £17k | £34k |
| 31/03/2022 | £30k | £53k |
| 31/03/2021 | £130k | £48k |
Common questions
Is THE WARD BLENKINSOP TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust holds investments with a market value of £2,005,623 and a bank balance of £19,523.58, resulting in total assets of approximately £2.02 million. The Trust generated £70,211.48 in investment income, of which £53,606.87 was paid out as grants, leaving a surplus that increased the cash balance. The filing does not disclose a reserves policy or any financial risks.